Hi, This example client might be useful to you: http://www.yorku.ca/dkha/docs/xmlrpc/SecureXmlRpcTest.java
Regards, Daniel On Thu, 25 Nov 2004, Chris Picton wrote: > Hi > > I am attempting to connect to a rcd process which listens on both a Unix > socket and an HTTPS tcp socket. It provides xmlrpc methods. > > I don't think that the current implementation of java xmlrpc can connect > to the Unix socket, so I need to connect to the https socket. > > I am not sure of how SSL implementations in java work. The rcd daemon > is using a self signed certificate for the socket. > > How would I connect to this using java xmlrpc? > > I have looked at a previous post which suggested: > ---- > SSLSocketFactory socketFactory = getSSLSocketFactory( > keyStoreFilename, keyStorePassword); > > HttpsURLConnection.setDefaultSSLSocketFactory(socketFactory); > SecureXmlRpcClient client = new SecureXmlRpcClient(host, port); > ---- > > However, I don't know where the keystore file is. Do I even need a > keystore password if all I am doing is connecting as a client. I don't > need to decrypt any keys etc. In fact, I don't need to verify the > server key against a CA, as it is self signed. > > Regards > Chris > -- > Chris Picton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Tangent Systems >